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Texas Settlement Data

2,421 Texas car accident cases analyzed. Here's what they resolved for.

Real settlement and verdict data from Texas. Broken down by injury type, county, and outcome—so you know what to expect.

2,421+
Cases Analyzed
$17,200
Median Outcome
$7K $55K
Typical Range
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Texas Settlements by Injury Type

How Texas case outcomes differ depending on injury severity.

Settlements (12%)

$30,000

Median from 278 cases

Verdicts (88%)

$16,362

Median from 2,132 cases

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Texas Case Results

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Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,427

One driver and another driver were involved in a motor vehicle accident. The jury determined that the injured person experienced no past or future physical pain and mental anguish. The jury awarded $17,427 for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,250

One driver was traveling on Midway Road in Dallas. Another driver, who was at a stop sign on Flintridge Drive, failed to yield the right of way. The first driver then struck the second driver's vehicle. The first driver claimed neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,963

One insurance company sued another driver after a collision. The plaintiff alleged the other driver was negligent and caused damage to their insured's vehicle and injuries to its occupants. The defendant denied negligence and raised several defenses, including pre-existing conditions and comparative negligence. The case went to a bench trial, and the court ruled in favor of the plaintiff.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,848

One driver backed out of a parking lot and struck the rear quarter panel of another vehicle. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed back and neck injuries. The defense stipulated to liability. The jury awarded damages to the plaintiffs.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,464

One bank sued an individual for an unpaid credit account balance. The bank alleged the individual accepted credit services but failed to repay the full amount. The individual filed a general denial. After a bench trial, the court ruled in favor of the bank, awarding the outstanding balance and costs. The case was later dismissed for want of prosecution.

Harris County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,313

One party initiated legal action against two others regarding a contract for a motor vehicle purchase. The plaintiff claimed the defendants failed to meet their obligations under the contract. The defendants raised several defenses, including statute of limitations and improper handling of collateral. After a bench trial, the court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding damages, court costs, and attorney's fees.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,262

One driver was traveling west on a road in Dallas when the other driver, traveling north, allegedly ran a red light and struck the driver's side of the first vehicle. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck, back, and right knee. The second driver claimed the first driver was comparatively negligent. The injured driver sought damages for past and future medical expenses.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,243

One driver was involved in a collision with another vehicle in Harris County, Texas. The occupants of the second vehicle filed a lawsuit alleging the first driver's negligence caused the crash. They sought damages for medical expenses and pain. The defense raised several arguments, including proportionate responsibility and contributory negligence. The jury found the first driver negligent and awarded damages for past medical expenses to the plaintiffs.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,210

One driver was backing out of an alley when they struck the side of another vehicle. The driver who backed out was cited by police for unsafe backing. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including strains, sprains, and a lumbar disc bulge. They underwent chiropractic treatment, physical therapy, and diagnostic imaging. The case went to trial, and the jury found the backing driver negligent.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Defense
$16,085

A collision occurred when a cow entered the roadway and struck a vehicle. The vehicle's occupants sued the animal's owners, alleging negligence in failing to secure their livestock. The court entered a default judgment against one owner and awarded damages. The other owner was dismissed from the case.

Harris County • 2018
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State Law

Texas Car Accident Law: What You Need to Know

Key legal rules that affect how Texas car accident claims are valued and resolved.

Fault System

Modified Comparative Fault (51% bar)

Statute of Limitations

2 years from the date of the accident

Minimum Liability

$30,000 per person / $60,000 per accident / $25,000 property damage

Texas follows a modified comparative fault rule. If you're found more than 50% at fault, you cannot recover any damages.

The state requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance. Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage is optional but recommended.

Texas has no cap on personal injury damages in most car accident cases, though punitive damages are capped at the greater of $200,000 or two times economic damages plus non-economic damages up to $750,000.

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Texas Car Accident Settlement FAQs

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Important: The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Every case is unique, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Always consult with a qualified Texas attorney for guidance specific to your situation.